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COMMENT: Hi Martin, I like your idea of capping government spending at 5% of GDP.  I also agree that simply increasing the money supply would work just fine...

Jefferson’s Three Stages of Government

We are moving toward government by sheer force. This is the third and final stage of government as identified by Thomas Jefferson. Traditionally, government begins...

Investor v Trader

Our services will be divided into two main categories – Investor and Trader. The Investor class is largely designed for those who have people manage their...

1985.65 + 31.4 = 2017

COMMENT: Marty; I attended your 1985 World Economic Conference in Princeton. It was amazing to see so many people from around the world. I remember the whole...

Berlin – World Economic Conference – November 28-29, 2015

We are holding this year’s 2015 World Economic Conference in Berlin, Germany, and it may be the most important conference since 1987. While so many people are...

Police Harassing Tourists in Bangkok & Elsewhere

The police in Bangkok are also harassing tourists. This is a rising trend as police forces around the globe are converted into IRS agents on wheels. Switzerland is...

Life Expectancy Increased by Six Years During the Great Depression

There was a major discovery that surfaced from the starvation during the Great Depression. Yes, people went to bed hungry. However, eating less increased the...

Fractional Banking: Propaganda to Hide Manipulation & Trading?

COMMENT: Armstrong, I have to admit that you are right and I was wrong on fractional reserve banking. Due to the ongoing conflict in what I wanted to believe and...

The Greek Proposal: No End to the Crisis by Any Means

The Greek proposals included higher taxes, welfare charges, and steps to curtail early retirement. This is simply more deflationary pressure that will crack Greece...

Market Talk

Today we are seeing some large price/percentage moves in many markets, which is something we should all start to accept as the new norm for the second half of this...